Re: Can't play audio CD's on G4 (woody)
On Mit, 2003-04-30 at 01:11, Clive Menzies wrote:
>
> Since recompiling again (2.4.18 SMP) I seem to have progress of sorts.
> When starting KDE 3.1.1 I get the following errors:
>
> New: "Error whilst initialising the sound driver"
> SNDCTL_DSP_SETFMT failed - invalid argument
>
> (before it said /dev/dsp didn't exist)
The KDE sound server may be misconfigured (to use a format the dmasound
driver doesn't support) or broken.
> kscd gives "CD ROM read or access error or no audio disc in drive"
> ... ensure permissions are correct etc....
>
> (but I can access data CD's)
>
> XMMS will show WAV file titles in its display which is new but
> still won't play them (even without sound as far as I can tell)
If you're already trying to use xmms-cdread, you may have to set up SCSI
emulation for the CD ROM.
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